Dr. Andy Glusenkamp of the zoo's Center for Conservation & Research leads volunteers in a hands-on experience to preserve the beloved state reptile.
Charismatic German immigrant Hans Nagel revolutionized the Houston Zoo and kept it afloat during the Great Depression.
A serial escape artist, he’s coming to Texas after the Saint Louis Zoo couldn’t handle his wily ways.
An escape in 1950 inspired my novel. The wildly different public reactions show how much our relationship to animals has changed.
One of the country’s top photographers traveled around his home state to capture these stunning portraits of exotic animals on display.
Zoos are fine for people, but they make animals go crackers.
A guide to Texas zoos: living like an animal is better than it’s ever been.
